Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) online video course

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) online course description

This short course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER. The course starts by explaining the purpose of PUWER, and then turns to look at the types of equipment that fall under this legislation. This is followed by an explanation as to the responsibilities both employers and employees have under the regulations. Next, the course explores the common hazards associated with the use of work equipment; before moving on to look at different methods of guarding available to keep you safe from injury. Finally, the course explores the requirements with respect to equipment inspection and maintenance under the regulations.

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) online course Target audience

This course is aimed at anyone in the workplace that uses machinery. This could include site supervisors or managers.

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) online course objectives

This short PUWER online course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER.

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) online course structure

This comprehensive course on Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) is structured to cover the following: essential topics:

• What is PUWER?
• Examples of Equipment Listed Under PUWER
• What are the Responsibilities of the Employer/Employee Under PUWER?
• Common Hazards of Using Work Equipment
• Different Methods of Guarding
• Inspection of Equipment

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